Earl C. Oakes Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Earl C. Oakes of New London, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 88, on July 26, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Earl C. Oakes to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Oakes and Avis Kendrick Oakes; his former wife Helen Tally Oakes; his wife Elizabeth Maxine Hathcock Oakes; and his sister Irma Jean Oakes of Roxboro, NC..
He is survived by: his daughter Catherine Oakes Arnold (Michael) of New London, NC; his stepchildren, Andria H. Lambert (Sam) of Albemarle, NC and Jimmy Hathcock; and his siblings, Garland "Joe" Oakes (Florence) of Roxboro, NC, Lanny Oakes (Cathy) of Whitsett, NC and Ellen O. Whitfield (Burley) of Chattanooga, TN..
Due to Covid restrictions the family would like to ask all family and friends attending the service to please observe social distancing and wear a facial covering.
Memorials may be made to the Gideons International, P.O. Box 585, Albemarle, NC 28002 or to Highland Baptist Church, P.O. Box 176, New London, NC 28127.
